Hefazat demands changes to property law over ‘hiba’ provisions
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13 September 2026 Legal System
HC petition challenges security circular for SC judges, attorney general
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13 September 2026 Legal System
Strikes, hartals against court verdicts illegal: HC
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13 September 2026 Legal System
HC rejects writ petition challenging ban on Awami League activities
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13 September 2026 Legal System
Let’s work together to build a prosperous Bangladesh: PM
UNB, Dhaka
12 September 2026 Governance
PM provides financial assistance to 28 mosques, 10 temples in Dhaka-17
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11 September 2026 Governance
Brig Gen Mustafa Kamal appointed IG Prisons
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10 September 2026 Governance
‘MPs sitting around me used abusive language’: Rumeen
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10 September 2026 Parliament

150 wells, new LNG terminals in govt plan to tackle gas shortages: PM tells parliament

Measures aim to increase domestic supply, cut import dependence and keep factories running, he says
9 September 2026

No more ‘His Excellency’, ‘Honourable’ before president, PM and ministers' titles

Cabinet Division directs all ministries, divisions and subordinate offices to implement decision immediately
9 September 2026

PM orders tougher action against polythene, plastic use

Also asks ministries and agencies to properly discharge responsibilities in controlling environmental pollution
9 September 2026

Parliament adopts motion seeking update on Benazir’s extradition

Opposition questions govt efforts to bring back ex-IGP
9 September 2026

Speaker objects to ministers, whips chairing standing committees

Ensure ministers and state ministers serve as members, not chairpersons in future committee formations, Hafiz Uddin Ahmad says
8 September 2026

UAE has no record of Benazir leaving country, state minister tells parliament

Bangladesh pursuing diplomatic options to bring back ex-IGP, UAE authorities asked to keep him under watch, Humaiun Kobir says
8 September 2026

Education minister rejects claim VC appointments based on political loyalty

Qualifications, experience and integrity prioritised in public university leadership, says Milon
8 September 2026

JS body orders action as audit finds irregular commissions at BMU

Orders recovery of funds and seeks monthly reports on collections and compliance with commission rules
8 September 2026

July uprising to be included in textbooks from 2027: Education minister

In addition, class 9-10 textbooks will cover disappearances, genocide, money laundering among other topics, Milon tells parliament
8 September 2026

Govt blames Awami League for energy crisis; opposition says mismanagement continues

Opposition proposes a permanent task force as govt targets relief by 2027-28 and a crisis-free energy sector by 2030
7 September 2026

5 state law officers resign from Bangladesh Attorney General’s Office

Additional attorneys general and deputy attorneys general cite personal and professional reasons
7 September 2026

4 more standing committees formed, opposition again gets no chairmanships

Gazi Nazrul’s inclusion sparks debate before his name is dropped from the Government Assurances Committee
7 September 2026

Deputy speaker rebukes 2 ministers for talking during MP’s speech

Kaikobad, Shahe Alam were asked to sit down and speak quietly as BNP MP Selina Sultana addressed the House
7 September 2026

8 divisional cities to get cancer, kidney and cardiac hospitals by next fiscal year: State minister

Infrastructure work in progress, equipment procurement and specialist recruitment nearing completion, says MA Muhit
7 September 2026

10 more parliamentary committees formed, no chairmanships for opposition MPs

Ruling party says opposition lawmakers must first join the constitutional amendment committee before being considered for standing committee leadership
6 September 2026

Enforced disappearance, NHRC bills passed amid opposition walkout

Parliament also approves property law amendment allowing donors to retain lifetime rights over gifted assets
6 September 2026

Opposition walks out over NHRC bill, alleges unequal rules for rights violations

Shafiqur Rahman says proposed law gives state forces different treatment; law minister insists bill is stronger
6 September 2026

HC orders govt to clear dues of retired union parishad secretaries within 60 days

Petitioners had claimed around Tk 20 crore in unpaid gratuity and festival allowances
6 September 2026

Bangladesh’s per capita debt now Tk 1.29 lakh: Finance minister

Govt plans higher revenue collection, tighter spending and disciplined borrowing to reduce debt burden, he tells parliament
6 September 2026

VAT makes up 38% of Bangladesh’s total tax revenue: Finance minister

27,401 new organisations registered for VAT in 6 months as measures against evasion intensify, he tells parliament
6 September 2026